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Youth matters - Classroom change to fight climate change
With the problem of climate change now becoming more serious, the South African government is taking environmental awareness to the youth. Deputy Minister Surty said officials were working towards ensuring that environment awareness formed part of all teaching material at schools.
With the problem of climate change now becoming more serious, the South African government is taking environmental awareness to the youth. Deputy Minister Surty said officials were working towards ensuring that environment awareness formed part of all teaching material at schools.
Youth matters - What is climate change?
Climate change refers to changes in the world’s climate that take place over a period of time. It includes changes in air temperatures, rain patterns, humidity, pressure systems and winds. Climate change can be caused by natural processes such as variations in the sun’s activity.
Climate change refers to changes in the world’s climate that take place over a period of time. It includes changes in air temperatures, rain patterns, humidity, pressure systems and winds. Climate change can be caused by natural processes such as variations in the sun’s activity.
Know your Deputy Minister: Water and Environmental Affairs - Meet Ms Rejoice Mabudafhasi
Born in May 1943, Ms Rejoice Mabudafhasi was appointed Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs in May 2009. Prior to that, she had been a Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism between 1999 and 2009.
Born in May 1943, Ms Rejoice Mabudafhasi was appointed Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs in May 2009. Prior to that, she had been a Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism between 1999 and 2009.
Know your Deputy Minister: Water and Environmental Affairs - Is your water leaking?
The Gauteng Region of the Department of Water Affairs is using a community empowerment programme to address youth unemployment, skills development, water losses and river pollution.
The Gauteng Region of the Department of Water Affairs is using a community empowerment programme to address youth unemployment, skills development, water losses and river pollution.
Know your Deputy Minister: Water and Environmental Affairs - Making fire like the granny
A new method of making coal fires has been taken to communities to help prevent pollution of the environment and reduce the dangers associated with winter fires.
A new method of making coal fires has been taken to communities to help prevent pollution of the environment and reduce the dangers associated with winter fires.
Presidential Hotline - To the rescue when other systems fail...
The Presidential Hotline is a government service that is offered free of charge to everyone who uses it. But callers are reminded that the hotline and public liaison service does not replace the existing hotlines and public liaison facilities of departments, provinces or municipalities.
The Presidential Hotline is a government service that is offered free of charge to everyone who uses it. But callers are reminded that the hotline and public liaison service does not replace the existing hotlines and public liaison facilities of departments, provinces or municipalities.
International reations - Leaders committed to direct more resources to Africa's youth
African leaders, including President Jacob Zuma have promised to ensure that young people become part of decision-making processes.
African leaders, including President Jacob Zuma have promised to ensure that young people become part of decision-making processes.
International relations - Building up relations abroad for a better life at home
President Jacob Zuma has travelled to several countries during the past months and questions have been raised by members of the public about how this benefits ordinary South Africans.
President Jacob Zuma has travelled to several countries during the past months and questions have been raised by members of the public about how this benefits ordinary South Africans.
History - Honour for Rivonia treason accused
The Department of Arts and Culture together with its public entity, the National Heritage Council has honoured the four surviving Rivonia treason accused 48 years after they had been sentenced to life.
The Department of Arts and Culture together with its public entity, the National Heritage Council has honoured the four surviving Rivonia treason accused 48 years after they had been sentenced to life.
Sport & recreation - Bafana holds onto its name
The name Bafana Bafana has become part and parcel of South African football and most fans cannot imagine them being called by any other name.
The name Bafana Bafana has become part and parcel of South African football and most fans cannot imagine them being called by any other name.